Tag: June 19

  • Over 700 narco-offenders nabbed in Delhi from Jan to June 19

    Over 700 narco-offenders nabbed in Delhi from Jan to June 19

    New Delhi: The Delhi Police’s Crime Branch in multiple raids from January to June 19 have apprehended 776 narco-offenders in 615A NDPS cases registered across the national capital, an official said on Tuesday.

    According to officials, they have also recovered about 36 kgs of heroin/smack, 15 kgs of cocaine, 1800 kgs of ganja, 233 kgs of opium, 10.5 kgs of charas and 71 kgs of poppy head etc, besides some quantities of amphetamine among others during the raids till June 19.

    Special Commissioner of Police (Crime) Ravindra Singh Yadav said that to tackle the menace on all fronts, a joint and sweeping operation (Operation Kawach) was launched all over Delhi to focus on identifying and apprehending individuals involved in the trafficking and distribution of narcotics.

    “Action for coordinated raids on narco-offenders was planned with all the senior officers as well as field officers. A total of 150 police teams consisting of ANTF, Crime Branch, and all police stations of all the districts were constituted to carry out the operations and chose more than 100 potential targets to perform simultaneous raids,” said the Special CP.

    “A ruthless zero tolerance approach against drugs and drug traffickers is adopted by Delhi Police. We have been targeting local as well as national and international drug traffickers, who are spreading the drug menace,” said the official.

  • TS Haritosav June 19

    TS Haritosav June 19

    PCCF RM Dobriyal stated that on June 19, Harithotsava will be organized grandly under the auspices of the Forest Department.

    A video conference was held with officials from relevant departments and district officials to discuss the arrangements for the program. During the conference, PCCF RM Dobriyal acknowledged Chief Minister KCR’s visionary approach to enhancing greenery in Telangana since the state’s formation, emphasizing the scheme’s remarkable success. He called for the success of the Harithotsava organized as part of the decade celebrations.

    Officials were instructed to initiate tree planting activities at the village, mandal, district, and state levels, making appropriate arrangements accordingly. It was suggested to commence and intensify the 9th phase ofHarithaharamin sync with the arrival of the monsoon season. During the meeting, CM OSD Priyanka Varghese expressed the desire to raise awareness about Haritaharam’s achievements and requested special programs to promote environmental consciousness among the public.

    The widespread benefits of increased greenery, including village nurseries, natural forests, avenue plantations along roads, urban forest parks, and forest restoration, have been enjoyed by all residents of the state. To showcase these accomplishments, it was proposed to create posters and videos highlighting these initiatives. PCCF RM Dobriyal also shared that on June 19, free entry will be granted to all National Parks, Urban Forest Parks, and Zoo Parks in the state.

    District authorities have been advised to organize special programs in their respective areas aimed at enhancing environmental awareness among children. Additionally, a special green festival is recommended to be arranged in lands under the irrigation department, while newly planted areas in villages and mandals are suggested to be named as “decade forests.”